Update, 4:28 p.m.: The roadway is back open. CPD Crisis Negotiators were able to obtain a peaceful resolution, according to CPD Spokesperson Scott Beaubien.
There is no other information available at this time.
Previously:
CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – Motorists are asked to avoid Riverside Drive as Clarksville Police work to resolve a situation involving a person having a mental health crisis.
The Clarksville Police Department said they are attempting to negotiate with an individual who is experiencing a mental health crisis on the R.J. Corman Bridge.
Riverside Drive is completely shut down and traffic is being diverted up Crossland Avenue and Commerce Street.
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Negotiators with the Clarksville Police Department are on scene attempting to speak with this individual. Police ask that citizens avoid the area until the situation is resolved.
This article will be updated.